Critchelow

Critchelow Meaning & Origin

About Critchelow
The surname Critchelow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cric(c)a" or "Cric(c)e," which means "hill" or "mound," combined with the word "hlaw," meaning "hill" or "burial mound." Therefore, the surname Critchelow is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a hill or burial mound.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Critchelow is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Critchelow: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Critchelow based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRXL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C6032040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 CH IH0 L HH AW0
🌐 IPA
/critchelow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRXL', 'KRXLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Critchelow in Braille

Here's how to represent Critchelow in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Critchelow in braille

How to sign the name Critchelow using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Critchelow using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Critchelow in sign language

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